Kavanaugh dodges health care questions

In his third day of questioning, the Supreme Court nominee declined to answer questions about how he would rule on the constitutionality of the ACA.

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When asked whether he would uphold the pre-existing conditions provision, Kavanaugh said that he would follow “nominee precedent” of not disclosing how he would rule on a specific case. (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Pool via Bloomberg)

As has been the case for all recent Supreme Court nominees in recent memory, Judge Brett Kavanaugh has steadfastly declined to provide many answers about how his rulings will affect hot-button issues.